Maryland State Police in Leonardtown have made the following bench warrant arrests:
Warrant Service – On June 3, at 6:25 p.m., Kristel King, 25 of Leonardtown, was arrested by Tpr. J. A. Pilkerton on an outstanding bench warrant for failing to appear in District Court in Leonardtown on May 7. The original charge was possession of a controlled dangerous substance – not marijuana. King was taken into custody and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center where she was held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.
Warrant Service – On June 4, at 10:30 a.m., Michael Darnell Holt, 35 of Leonardtown, was arrested by Tpr. W. Jefferson on a Grand Jury Indictment issued by the Circuit Court of Leonardtown on May 11. The original charge was reckless endangerment. Holt was served at the St. Mary’s County Detention Center without incident. He was being held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.
Warrant Service – On June 4, at 12:15 p.m., Shannon Leigh Arthur, 38 of California, was arrested by Tpr. N. Gresko on an outstanding bench warrant for failing to appear in District Court in Leonardtown on May 26. The original charge was driving without a license. Arthur turned herself in at the Leonardtown Barrack and was transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center where she was held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.
Warrant Service – On June 7, at 2:31 a.m., TFC M. Moore assisted a St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s deputy on a traffic stop on Three Notch Road at Clarks Landing Road in Hollywood. It was learned that John Otha Dickens, Jr., 18, of Ridge, was in the vehicle and a routine check through NCIC revealed there was an open bench warrant for failing to appear in district court in Leonardtown on June 4. The original charge was driving without a license. Dickens was taken into custody and transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center where he was held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner